Conference on the Future of Federalism
The Ashburn Institute has announced a conference on the theme of "The Future of Federalism in the Era of Populism and Polarization," to be held…
The Ashburn Institute has announced a conference on the theme of "The Future of Federalism in the Era of Populism and Polarization," to be held…
Alexander Libman and Michael Rochlitz have written Federalism in China and Russia: Story of Success and Story of Failure? (Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar Publishing,…
The Himalayan Times has interviewed Lok Raj Baral regarding his views on the Nepal government's federal structure. Read more here.
Alia Middleton explores regional and national factors that help to explain regional electoral outcomes in 2016 elections in Scotland and Wales. Read more here.
Radu Dumitrescu writes that the center-right in Europe has a place within the continent's federalist structure. He warns that the center-right must be included in…
Alba Ruibal has examined feminist legal strategies in the province of Salta, Argentina. Ruibal contends that federalism has strengthened the ability of activists to…
Dele Babalola has authored The Political Economy of Federalism in Nigeria (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019). The book uses a political economy approach to analyze the…
Stéphane Dion, Special Envoy to the European Union and Europe and Canadian Ambassador in Germany, recently delivered a keynote address in Cyprus about how,…
Recent elections in the Philippines have strengthened the chances that President Rodrigo Duterte will win congressional approval of his plan to shift the nation to a…
Premier François Legault has declared that provincial funding for next month's Fête nationale du Québec celebration will be neither for the support of Canadian federalism nor Quebec separatism. Read…
Robert Carling warns that state sovereignty is being undermined by promises made on the campaign trail by candidates for the federal parliament. Read more…
Wei Cui and Jiang Wan analyze China's recent move to decentralize legislation by amending the Law on Legislation. They trace the new approach to…
Ravi Sankar Kuchibhotla and Rajalaxmi Kamath explore the accommodations and trade-offs that occurred during the process of developing the nation's goods and services tax. Read…
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